“Gad, sir, Lord Beaverbrook is right! A conference should be held at once for the U. S. A. to pay back the money Europe owes her.”

Political Parade, with Colonel Blimp (London: Cresset Press, 1936); quoted in Time, July 27, 1936. http://www.time.com/time/printout/0,8816,847753,00.html

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